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ExxonMobil Chemical Plant (286), Baton Rouge
LDEQ Accident Report
| Accident # | 149640 |
| State Police # | 13-03057 |
| Accident Date | 2013-07-11 |
| Report Date | 2013-07-18 |
| Follow-up Date | 0000-00-00 |
| Follow-up: | No |
Pollutants Released
| Pollutant | Duration | Point Source | Greenhouse Gas | Criteria Pollutant | Ozone forming chemical | Amount of Release |
| Benzene | No information Given | No Information Given | NO | NO | YES | 5.0 pounds |
| Butadiene | No Information Given | No Information Given | NO | NO | YES | 1.0 pounds |
Accident Classified As: Below Reportable Quantity (BRQ)
Cause of Problem: No Information Given
On July 11, 2013, there was a release of butadiene and benzene that occurred at the ExxonMobil Baton Rouge Chemical Plant. Due to prompt incident response to mitigate the event duration, there were no reportable quantities exceeded.
Discharge Preventable - No Information Given
Notes/Remedial Actions
No information was provided in the refinery letter regarding point source or duration of the incident.
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